At the top of a steep cobbled road just a few miles north of Bury lies one of the most isolated villages in Greater Manchester.
Tucked away beside the M66 is the idyllic hamlet of Mount Pleasant – a stunning settlement that feels like its very own little world.
A walk around the cluster of cottages in Nangreaves offers stunning views over the surrounding rolling hills. The village green almost appears frozen in time with its beautiful stone paths and flickering street lamps.
But aside from the rows of quaint homes, the village has no shops or restaurants. The settlement was once home to the Lord Raglan, a much-loved pub which shut its doors in October 2017. READ MORE: "Look at the f****** state of this street": Life on the housing estate that was shamed on TikTok The closure left those on Mount Pleasant without any local amenities – making it one of most isolated villages in the county.
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